Hydrocortisone
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- cortisol
- plural
- Hydrocortisones
- possessive
- Hydrocortisone's
- pluralpossessive
- Hydrocortisones'